The electric utility, which serves northern and eastern Maine, was purchased in March by Enmax Corp., a western Canadian utility.
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Spring storm leaves nearly 11,000 without power in Maine
Electric utility crews are scrambling to make repairs between periods of high winds.
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Posted inBusiness, Local & State, News
State regulators approve sale of Emera Maine
The Maine Public Utilities Commission OK selling the dominant electric utility in eastern and northern Maine to a Canadian company.
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Regulators shoot down plan by Canadian company to buy Emera Maine
A Maine regulatory commission has rejected a proposal from a Canadian company to buy one of the most important utilities in the state
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Bill to create consumer-owned electric utility meets Republican resistance
Republicans on the Legislature’s energy committee show no support for the Democratic bill to create a consumer-owned power authority to buy the assets of Maine’s two private electric utility companies.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State
Canadian company buying Emera Maine for $959 million
The sale remains subject to regulatory approvals at the state and federal levels.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Jim Fossel: CMP has issues, but bill to make it a public company goes too far
Forcing a private corporation to sell its assets through eminent domain is ill-advised.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State, Politics
Critics call for replacing CMP, Emera Maine with a ‘consumer-owned utility’
The bill, which will be considered by the Legislature, would use low-interest revenue bonds to buy the transmission and distribution assets of Maine’s two largest for-profit utilities.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Another View: Editorial offers incomplete picture of Maine PUC’s oversight efforts
What the panel does to hold utilities accountable is not acknowledged, and the CMP outage data cited are flawed.
Posted inMaine Voices, Op-eds, Opinion
Maine Voices: Join the effort to support renewable energy development
Call your lawmakers and encourage a ‘yes’ vote on L.D. 91 to make gross metering explicitly illegal.